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DP World FTWZ Business Grows 30%

DP World’s free trade warehousing zone business in India has recorded about 30% year-on-year growth, with pharmaceuticals emerging as a key driver of expansion. The company said its India FTWZ network continues to see steady demand from sectors such as pharma, chemicals, consumer retail and other cargo segments.

Pharma leads demand

According to the report, pharmaceuticals account for a major share of the FTWZ business, reflecting the sector’s need for efficient import, export and distribution support. Chemicals also contribute significantly, while consumer retail remains an important growth segment.

India FTWZ network

DP World’s FTWZ facilities in India are positioned as part of its wider logistics and warehousing strategy, supporting trade flows through key locations. The company has invested about Rs 1,700 crore in the three facilities, which are operating at around 70% occupancy.

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